The Interpretation of Samuel Johnson (Studies in Modern History)

by J.C.D. Clark (Author)

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  Illustrated
  2012

  $59.69

  A major academic controversy has raged in recent years over the analysis of the political and religious commitments of Samuel Johnson, the most commanding of the 'commanding heights' of eighteenth-century English letters. This book, one of a trilogy from Palgrave, brings that debate to a decisive conclusion, retrieving the 'historic Johnson.'